pThe Legal Contractor provides substantive, technical and administrative support for the adjudication of cases by UNDT judges, including legal research, drafting legal documents, and assisting in the preparation of judgments. The role supports the United Nations Dispute Tribunal at its Geneva seat and undertakes assignments as mandated by the Office of Administration of Justice. /ph3Responsibilities /h3ulliProvide substantive, technical and administrative support for the adjudication of cases by UNDT Judges. /liliReview submissions to the UNDT. /liliDraft, review and advise on legal documents and correspondence. /liliSupport Judges by preparing background materials and summaries of issues, as required. /liliAttend meetings, and give advice on emerging issues and questions, as required. /liliIdentify issues, draft legal texts and handle a wide range of complex legal matters involving interpretation and application of administrative/employment law. /liliConduct extensive legal research and provide detailed analysis of cases and jurisprudence. /liliProvide legal advice on diverse substantive and procedural questions. /liliAssist in the preparation of referrals to the Mediation Division of the Office of the Ombudsman. /liliSupport the Judges in producing accurate, comprehensive judgments, including review of draft judgments for any inconsistencies or inaccuracies, and ensuring editorial uniformity prior to dissemination. /liliRespond to correspondence/queries from the parties. /liliAssist in maintaining the registers of the UNDT (electronic and paper), the publication and dissemination of the decisions, rulings and judgments rendered by the UNDT, in the required official languages, through the agreed media. /liliAssist in maintaining the case law digest and jurisprudence databank of OAJ. /liliPerform other duties as required. /li /ulh3Requirements /h3ulliAdvanced university degree (Master's degree or equivalent degree) in international law. /liliA first-level university degree in combination with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree. /liliA minimum of five years of progressively responsible experience in law, including legal analysis, research and writing is required. /liliAt least one year of experience working as a lawyer in administrative or employment/ labor law preferably in an international organization or tribunal is required. /liliExperience as a judicial/legal clerk is desirable. /liliExperience in litigation in an international or domestic judicial system is desirable. /liliFluency in English is required. /liliKnowledge of French is desirable. /liliKnowledge of another official United Nations language is desirable. /li /ulh3Skills /h3ulliInternational Law /liliLegal Analysis /liliLegal Research /liliLegal Writing /liliAdministrative Law /liliEmployment Law /liliLabour Law /liliLitigation /liliJudicial Procedures /liliLegal Drafting /liliCase Adjudication /liliLegal Document Drafting /li /ulh3Languages /h3pEnglish, French /p #J-18808-Ljbffr
Legal Contractor in Genève Arbeitgeber: Global Roles
Als Arbeitgeber in der Genfer Region bietet unser Unternehmen eine dynamische und unterstützende Arbeitsumgebung, die sich auf die Förderung von Menschenrechten und internationalem Recht konzentriert. Wir legen großen Wert auf die berufliche Weiterentwicklung unserer Mitarbeiter und bieten zahlreiche Schulungs- und Aufstiegsmöglichkeiten. Unsere offene Unternehmenskultur fördert den Austausch von Ideen und die Zusammenarbeit, was zu einem erfüllenden und sinnstiftenden Arbeitsumfeld führt.
